Chicken Pox

Chicken pox is a highly contagious viral disease mostly affects children’s, which cause intensely itchy, fluid-filled blisters that burst and form crusts. Child may generally feel unwell, with mild fever and a headache, just before the rash develops and for the first few days afterward. The symptoms appear 1-3 weeks after contact with the infection, and mostly recover within 7-10 days later.

Home Remedies

Baking soda: Add 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a bath water to reduce itching.

Oatmeal: A bath of oatmeal is a natural remedy for relieving the itch due to chicken pox (add oatmeal lotion to the bath water).

Neem: Lukewarm water baths with neem leaves will help to relieve the itching.

Sandalwood: Apply sandalwood oil from the first day of appearance of rash till the fall of scabs.

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